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Colour

#4484FF

  • #4484FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#4484FF is a blue with RGB values 68, 132, 255 and HSL 219°, 100%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4484FF#4484FF
HEX#4484FF
RGBrgb(68, 132, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.5176, 1
RGB percentages26.7%, 51.8%, 100%
HSLhsl(219.5, 100%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.5, 73.3%, 100%)
CMYK73.3%, 48.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,490,495
CSS custom property--colour: #4484FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.99:1
Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#BB7B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3D92FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0081FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00A1B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 11Dodgerblue · ΔE 11.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.1Slate blue · ΔE 21.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.6Medium purple · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFBF44
Analogous#44E1FF, #6244FF
Triadic#FF4484, #84FF44
Split complementary#FF6244, #E1FF44
Tetradic#FF44E1, #FFBF44, #44FF62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDE9FF
Lighter +20%#AAC7FF
Lighter +10%#77A6FF
Darker −10%#1162FF
Darker −20%#004CDD
Darker −30%#003AAA
Darker −40%#002977
More saturated +25%#4484FF
Less saturated −25%#5B8BE8

Channel breakdown

R68
G132
B255
Red68 (26.7%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue219.47°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 84 · B FF

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